Brazil vs Estonia: Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%)
Brazil
59.4%
in 2025
Estonia
59.7%
in 2025
Brazil rank
80th
Estonia rank
78th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) over time
- Brazil
- Estonia
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 59.7% against 59.4% in Brazil, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Estonia ahead.
Brazil ranks 80th and Estonia ranks 78th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 3 and Estonia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Estonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 59.8% | 57.6% | 2.3% | Brazil |
| 2000s | 60.3% | 53.7% | 6.7% | Brazil |
| 2010s | 58.5% | 56.8% | 1.7% | Brazil |
| 2020s | 56.7% | 60.2% | 3.4% | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%), Brazil or Estonia?
- Estonia, at 59.7% against 59.4% in Brazil as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) between Brazil and Estonia?
- 0.3%, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Estonia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and Estonia rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%)?
- Brazil ranks 80th and Estonia ranks 78th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.